Welcome to Kobayashi
Profile of Kobayashi City


Kobayashi City is located in the south-west of Japan. The city is surrounded by the Kirishima Mountain Range in the south and the Kyushu mountains in the north and east. At the foot of the Kirishima Mountains, Kobayashi is a sylvan town full of flowers such as cosmos and poppies, stars shining in the crystal clear sky, and fireflies which shine their light beside clear refreshing springs.
Population of Kobayashi City
As of April 1, 2017, the city is the sixth biggest in Miyazaki prefecture with an estimated population of 45,240.
Area Dimension of Kobayashi City
With a total area of 562.95 km2(217,3 mi2), Kobayashi City is the fourth largest city in Miyazaki prefecture.
Latitude and longitude coordinates for Kobayashi are: 31°59′48″ and 130°58′22″
Annual Weather Averages
August is the hottest month in Kobayashi with an average temperature of 27.2°C (80.9°F) and the coldest is January at 6°C (42.8°F). The wettest month is June, and an annual precipitation is 2,600 mm.
Access
- From Miyazaki City: Approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes via the National Highway 268
- From Miyakonojo City: Approximately 50 minutes via the National Highway 221
- From Ebino City: Approximately 30 minutes via the National Highway 221
Kobayashi City is also accessible via bus and train.
- To Suki Branch Office: From the Kobayashi City Office, approximately 20 minutes via the National Highway 265
- To Nojiri Branch Office: From the Kobayashi City Office, approximately 20 minutes via the National Highway 268

From | Approximate time to Kobayashi IC |
---|---|
Fukuoka IC | 2 hours and 50 minutes |
Nagasaki IC | 4 hours |
Oita IC | 4 hours |
Kumamoto IC | 1 hour and 30 minutes |
Kagoshima IC | 1 hour |
Mizobe Kagoshima Airport IC | 40 minutes |
Miyazaki IC | 50 minutes |
Miyakonojo IC | 25 minutes |
Fee Standard-sized car
West Nippon Expressway Company Limited
From | To | Airline | Approximate flight time |
---|---|---|---|
Haneda (Tokyo) | Miyazaki | All Nippon Airways (ANA) Japan Airlines (JAL) Solaseed Air | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Itami (Osaka) | Miyazaki | ANA JAL | 1 hour |
Kansai (Osaka) | Miyazaki | Peach Aviation | 1 hour 5 minutes |
Chubu Kokusai (Nagoya) | Miyazaki | ANA IBEX Airlines | 1 hour |
Haneda (Tokyo) | Kagoshima | JAL, ANA, Solaseed Air, Skymark Airlines (SKY) | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Narita (Tokyo) | Kagoshima | Jetstar Japan | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Itami (Osaka) | Kagoshima | JAL, ANA | 1 hour 5 minutes |
Kansai (Osaka) | Kagoshima | Peach Aviation | 1 hour 10 minutes |
Chubu Kokusai (Nagoya) | Kagoshima | ANA, Jetstar Japan | 1 hour 20 minute |
Airlines Contact Information
JAL
- 0570-037-283 (fixed rate within Japan)
- +81-3-6733-3062 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
ANA
- 0570-029-222 (fixed rate within Japan)
- +81-3-6741-1120 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
Solaseed Air
- 0570-037-283 (fixed rate within Japan)
- +81-6-7637-8817 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
Peach Aviation
- +81-3-6302-8991 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
Skymark Airlines
- 0570-039-283 (fixed rate within Japan)
- +81-50-3786-0283 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
IBEX Airlines
- 0120-686-009 (free calls from landlines within Japan)
- +81-3-6741-6688 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
Jetstar Japan
- 0570-550-538 (fixed rate within Japan, press 2 for English)
- +81-50-3163-8538 (for international calls or IP-phones, charges apply)
From | Types of transportation | By train and relay bus | By train |
---|---|---|---|
Tokyo |
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Take the train to Shin-Yatsushiro station THEN The bus to Kobayashi IC |
Take the Shinkansen to Kagoshima-Chuo THEN Local trains from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kobayashi station |
Osaka |
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Take the train to Shin-Yatsushiro station THEN The bus to Kobayashi IC |
Take the Shinkansen to Kagoshima-Chuo THEN Local trains from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kobayashi station |
Fukuoka |
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Take the train to Shin-Yatsushiro station THEN The bus to Kobayashi IC |
Take the Shinkansen to Kagoshima-Chuo THEN Local trains from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kobayashi station |
Kumamoto | Local trains | n/a | Take local trains from Kumamoto to Kobayashi station |
Kagoshima | Local trains | n/a | Take local trains from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kobayashi station |
JR-WEST (Timetable & Fare Finder for Shinkansen and local trains)
Timetables, Route Maps, and Station Maps(JR-West)
JR-Kyushu Bus (B&S reservation site Japanese only)
Routes to Kobayashi IC | Estimated travel time |
---|---|
From Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe “Ohisama" | 10h-12h |
From Fukuoka “Phoenix" | 3h20min |
From Kumamoto “Nampu-go" | 2h20min |
From Shin Yatsushiro (Bus & Rail, can reserve only highway bus) | 1h00min |
From Kagoshima “Hamayu" | 1h45min |
From Mizobe Kagoshima Airport “Hamayu" | 50min |
Access by Ferry
From Kobe to Miyazaki (estimated travel time 13h-14h)
Access by Local Bus
- From Miyazaki Airport (via Miyazaki city area) to Kobayashi Bus Center (estimated travel time 1h 45min)
- From Nishi Miyakonojo Station/Bus Center to Kobayashi Bus Center (estimated travel time 1h 20min)
Information about rail pass, highway bus and local bus
Pass for foreign tourists only
Japan Rail Pass by Japan Experience
JR KYUSHU RAIL PASS All Kyushu / Northern Kyushu / Southern Kyushu
Pass without restrictions
SUNQ Pass (free pass for people sightseeing in Kyushu)
宮崎県内路線バス全線 1日乗り放題乗車券(宮崎交通のサイト) (Japanese only)
Means of Transport within Kobayashi
Access by Taxi
Miyako Taxi
0984-23-3121
Sanwa Kotsu Taxi
0984-23-2131
Kobayashi Kotsu
0984-21-0550
Access by Community Bus (“Noriai-Bus-Ourai")
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更新日:2022年03月10日